Hare, Lloyd C.M.Salted Tories : The Story of the Whaling Fleets of San Francisco, No. 37Mystic, Connecticut USA The Marine Historical Association, Inc. 1960 Paperback Very Good Mystic, Connecticut USA: The Marine Historical Association, Inc., 1960. Published 1960. No. 37 of a series of books on the history of American harbors and retired ships. Includes six full page black and white plates of ships, including the Charles W. Morgan and the Andrew Hicks. Light blue printed softcover, with 114 pages. The book is in very good condition with a mild diagonal crease across the front cover, name and address stamp on front free endpaper, otherwise clean contents with no markings. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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16.00 USD

Healey, James C.Foc's'le and Glory-Hole: A Study of the Merchant Seaman and His OccupationNew York Oxford University Press 1936 First Edition Hardcover Very Good Fair SignedNew York: Oxford University Press, 1936. First edition, 1936, with a personalized inscription signed by the author on the front free endpaper. Very good in a faded dustjacket. Dark green cloth lettered in silver gilt, 211 pages, purple dustjacket printed in white. The book looks and feels about new and unread, tight binding, no other names or markings, some foxing to the top edge of the text block. The mylar protected dustjacket is not priceclipped [2.50] and has significant uneven fading and a surface scuff at the upper front edge, a few very minor chips with very little paper loss.. Inscribed by The Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dust jacket present. First Edition.
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145.00 USD

Hedges, MartinWorld of Model PlanesNew York Chartwell Books, Inc. 1979 0890092478 / 9780890092477 Hardcover Very Good Very Good New York: Chartwell Books, Inc., 1979. Published 1979. Illustrated in both color and in black and white. Blue hardcover, 192 pages, illustrated dustjacket. The book has some light shelfwear, good hinges, sound text block, very clean pages free from names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket has a tiny chip at the spine head, no other chips or tears.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Dust jacket present.
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16.00 USD

Henderson, Louis T.Airplanes: A Children's Picture Book of Airplanes and Stories About ThemChicago M. A. Donohue & Company 1936 First Edition Hardcover Very Good Good Chicago: M. A. Donohue & Company, 1936. First edition, very good copy in lightly chipped dustjacket. Illustrated with black and white photographs showing air travel from the early 1930s, when passenger air travel was fairly new, and passengers were treated like royalty by the airlines. Pictorial hardcover with red cloth spine, unpaginated (about fifty pages), matching illustrated dustjacket. Edges rubbed with some very light bumping to the corners, good hinges, sound text block, very clean pages free from names or other markings. The mylar protected dustjacket has shelf rubbing, mainly at the edges, and a few minor chips and some short closed tears, little paper loss.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Folio - 12" - 15" Tall. Dust jacket present. First Edition.
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35.00 USD